Bishop José Antonio Gentico †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Titular Bishop of Mizigi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Nov 1931		Born
30 Nov 1968	37.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Morón, Argentina
21 Mar 2001	69.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
21 Mar 2001	69.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mizigi
28 Apr 2001	69.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mizigi
5 Apr 2007	75.3	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

MicroData Summary
José Antonio Gentico
Bishop José Antonio Gentico
(born 28 Nov 1931, died 5 Apr 2007)
Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires

Event Place
Birth Place Arnedo, Spain

a priest for 38.3 years
a bishop for 5.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio, S.J. †
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Justo Oscar Laguna †
Bishop of Morón
Bishop Raúl Omar Rossi †
Bishop of San Martín
Bishop Joaquín Mariano Sucunza
Titular Bishop of Saetabis
Bishop Guillermo Rodríguez-Melgarejo †
Titular Bishop of Ucres

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio, S.J. † (1992)
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Antonio Cardinal Quarracino † (1962)
Archbishop of Buenos Aires
Bishop Anunciado Serafini † (1935)
Bishop of Mercedes
Archbishop Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland † (1935)
Archbishop of Paraná
Archbishop Filippo Cortesi † (1921)
Titular Archbishop of Siraces
Antonio Cardinal Vico † (1898)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Eduardo Horacio García (2003)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1708943

Source(s):

d: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 163, Number 13,968
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Necrology (back)

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